By incorporating natural materials and the powers of observation, your child will become a backyard naturalist while building early writing and drawing skills!

For your budding first grade scientist, all you need is some simple, natural materials to create an amazing ant farm. Here's how to get started.

This science fair project idea teaches that time always passes at the same rate and nothing we do in our daily life âreallyâ affects how fast it moves.

In this science project, young children observe, record, and create collections of colors in their world and increase their powers of observation.

In this science fair project, young children observe, record, and create collections of shapes in their world and increase their powers of observation.

Here's an easy experiment that lets your first grader practice the scientific method, while watching a caterpillar eat.

In this fun design challenge, your child will get creative with making structures out of toothpicks and gumdrop candies.

Use popcorn in this tasty experiment to explore the five senses at home with your kindergartener!

Invite your kindergarten scientist to conduct this color mixing experiment to discover which primary hues make a rainbow of secondary colors.

In this project, create and examine garden mulch to find out what critters live in the messy, muddy layers just above the soil.

Alive or not? This yeast experiment you can conduct with your little scientist explores the answer to this timeless question.

This is a fun and inexpensive project and it's a great way for your child to build basic geometry skills, like shape recognition and pattern/angle familiarity.

Help your child explore chromatography, which is the process of separating colors or pigments, and create a neat art project in the process!

This experiment challenges students to forecast the weather based on the surrounding areas' weather.

In this exciting and empowering challenge, your child will construct a bridge using marshmallows and toothpicks!

Learn how different types of soil affect how animal tracks form in this experiment!

Help your kindergarten scientist predict and observe as she explores the science of smell...and have a great time doing it, too.

Make your own greenhouse - out of a balloon! Your child will learn how greenhouses work as they plant radish seeds and watch them grow.

This science project teaches young students about germs, bacteria, and the importance of washing their hands. Students will test what is the best way to wash.

Learn all about balance and motion as your child designs a corn maze!

Learn how to be a bird scientist in this simple project of watching feathered friends in their habitat.

Hold a magnet marathon! Explore the power of magnets with your kindergartener in this entertaining and simple science game.

Explore the scientific concept of capacity by seeing how many pennies you boat can hold before it sinks!

In this fun guessing game, your child uses his sense of smell and taste to figure out what is in the container. Here's how to play:

Teach your first grade scientist the difference between liquids and solids using maple syrup.

Kids often ask, "how tall am I?" This science fair project seeks to determine how well kids can guess their own heights.

The objective of this science project is to determine the length of time for different seeds to germinate.

People have favorite flavors, but what about ants? Which ant food is the most popular?